2023 City of Denver Ordinance 1046 Mandating Prevailing Wages for Public Projects
Type
Ordinance or Resolution
Year
2023
Level
City or Town
State(s)
Colorado
Policy Areas
Democracy & Governance, Economic Justice
This ordinance requires city contractors to pay the 'prevailing wage' by matching the rate commonly paid for similar work on similar projects. It includes fringe benefit requirements that mandate employers provide workers comparable benefits to those in similar occupations, including include paid vacation days, medical and dental insurance, and pension plans.